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Question 1

What is a sacred place in the religion of Islam

Accepted Answer

The Makkah

Question 2

Which is considered a major belief of Buddhism?

Accepted Answer

Nirvana is attained through the eightfold path.

Question 3

Animists mainly believe...

Accepted Answer

INamiite objects like plants have discrete spirits.

Question 4

According to Judiasm, The Torah is

Accepted Answer

A Holy Book for Jews

Question 5

Jews ____ their dead

Accepted Answer

Bury

Question 6

Confucianism prescribed a series of principles for the conduct of daily life mostly in...

Accepted Answer

China

Question 7

Out of the following, which is a Sacred/Holy place for the religion of Buddhism?

Accepted Answer

Lumbini

Question 8

For Hinduism, Ganges is a

Accepted Answer

Holy river in India

Question 9

How was Christianity first diffused from its original location?

Accepted Answer

Missionaries

Question 10

What is the holy book of Islam?

Accepted Answer

Qu'ran

Question 11

Jerusalem is not a Holy place for Jews. True/False?

Accepted Answer

False

Question 12

Confucianism is a...

Accepted Answer

Ethnic Religion

Question 13

Who was the founder of Buddhism?

Accepted Answer

Siddhartha Gautama

Question 14

Out of the following, what religion has become the fastest growing?

Accepted Answer

Islam

Question 15

Islam uses what type of calendar?

Accepted Answer

Lunar

Question 16

Around 1/3 of the world's Jews live in the United States.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 17

Which of the following religions are ethnic?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 18

What is the best definition describing an ethnic religion?

Accepted Answer

Appeals primarily to one group of people.

Question 19

What word best describes Hinduism as a religion?

Accepted Answer

Ethnic.

Question 20

Who is considered the founder of Hinduism?

Accepted Answer

No specific founder.

Question 21

Where is the largest concentration of Baptist adherents in the United States?

Accepted Answer

The South East

Question 22

What is an example of a universalizing religion?

Accepted Answer

Buddhism

Question 23

Judaism is an example of

Accepted Answer

Monotheism

Question 24

The common burial practice for Hinduism is...

Accepted Answer

Cremation

Question 25

Who was thought to be the founder of Islam?

Accepted Answer

Muhammad

Question 26

What are the beliefs that a Buddhist follows called?

Accepted Answer

The four noble truths.

Question 27

Missionaries are..

Accepted Answer

Individuals who help transmit a universalizing religion.

Question 28

What is the main source of diffusion for the Hindu religion?

Accepted Answer

None, it is an ethnic religion.

Question 29

What is commonly known as the Holy book for Hinduism?

Accepted Answer

The Vedas

Question 30

What religion has become the most dominant throughout Europe?

Accepted Answer

Christianity

Question 31

Which term gives the reason for an ethnic religion still having a large population?

Accepted Answer

Concentration.

Question 32

Out of the following, which religion is ethnic

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 33

Which branch of Islam contains more followers?

Accepted Answer

Sunni

Question 34

The Wall is the only thing remaining from the 2nd temple that was destroyed in 70 CE.

Accepted Answer

Western

Question 35

Where are the most Buddhist followers found?

Accepted Answer

China

Question 36

Under the reign of , Shintoism became the the official Japan religion in the 1900s.

Accepted Answer

Emperor Meiji

Question 37

In which ways did Christianity diffuse over time?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 38

What type of religion is Islam identified as?

Accepted Answer

Universalizing

Question 39

Christians, Muslims, and Buddhists practice Burial.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 40

Who has the most power in the Roman Catholic Church?

Accepted Answer

The Pope

Question 41

How did Islam first diffuse?

Accepted Answer

Muhammad's armies conquered lands.

Question 42

Which branch of Christianity comprises the most believers?

Accepted Answer

Roman Catholic

Question 43

During the holy month of Ramadan...

Accepted Answer

Muslims fast during the day.

Question 44

What place of worship is a large element in the Buddhist landscape?

Accepted Answer

Pagoda

Question 45

Who was Confucius?

Accepted Answer

Founder of Confucianism

Question 46

What are the average burial practice of Muslims?

Accepted Answer

Cemeteries

Question 47

Where is considered the hearth of Buddhism?

Accepted Answer

Nepal

Question 48

Which of the following is NOT a branch of Christianity?

Accepted Answer

Sunni

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